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How far is Ketchikan, AK, from Eastsound, WA?

The distance between Eastsound (Orcas Island Airport) and Ketchikan (Ketchikan International Airport) is 592 miles / 953 kilometers / 515 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Eastsound (ESD) to Ketchikan (KTN) is 1095 miles / 1763 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 59 minutes.

Orcas Island Airport – Ketchikan International Airport

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Distance from Eastsound to Ketchikan

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Eastsound to Ketchikan. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 592.408 miles
  • 953.388 kilometers
  • 514.788 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 591.423 miles
  • 951.803 kilometers
  • 513.932 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Eastsound to Ketchikan?

The estimated flight time from Orcas Island Airport to Ketchikan International Airport is 1 hour and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Orcas Island Airport (ESD) and Ketchikan International Airport (KTN)

On average, flying from Eastsound to Ketchikan generates about 112 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 112 kilograms equals 246 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Eastsound to Ketchikan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Orcas Island Airport (ESD) and Ketchikan International Airport (KTN).

Airport information

Origin Orcas Island Airport
City: Eastsound, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ESD
ICAO Code: KORS
Coordinates: 48°42′29″N, 122°54′36″W
Destination Ketchikan International Airport
City: Ketchikan, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: KTN
ICAO Code: PAKT
Coordinates: 55°21′19″N, 131°42′38″W